Senior Transportation Operations Leader

FreshDirect; New York (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits and 401(k) plan

Generous paid time off

20% discount on FreshDirect orders

Access to onsite employee grocery store

24/7 shuttle service

Job summary

FreshDirect is hiring a Transportation Senior Manager in New York to oversee the daily operations of the Transportation Department. This role manages shift operations, fleet oversight, and drives performance in service and cost while ensuring high-quality delivery for our customers.

The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in transportation with at least 3 years in a leadership position. A Bachelor's degree is required, and strong leadership skills are essential. Competitive salary with benefits offered.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of professional experience required.
• 5+ years in transportation, logistics, or dispatch operations.
• 3+ years in a leadership or managerial role.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day transportation operations.
• Manage labor planning and scheduling.
• Drive service excellence and improve on-time delivery.
• Lead and coach transportation teams.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Analytical skills

Customer service mindset

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a related field

Tools

CDL A or B license

Job description

FreshDirect is hiring a Transportation Senior Manager in New York to oversee the daily operations of the Transportation Department. This role manages shift operations, fleet oversight, and drives performance in service and cost while ensuring high-quality delivery for our customers.

The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in transportation with at least 3 years in a leadership position. A Bachelor's degree is required, and strong leadership skills are essential. Competitive salary with benefits offered.